THREE independent businesses in Andover have moved into a brand new ‘shared shop’ unit in the Chantry Centre.

SHIPTON BELLINGER Nordic skier Steve Arnold can bounce back from his Covid catastrophe and thrive on the big Beijing stage, reckons teammate and six-time Paralympian Steve Thomas.

Staff at an Andover care home are showing that their care goes beyond the doors of their workplace, as they provide vital donations to the Ukraine crisis.

AN ANDOVER environmental organisation is celebrating after completing its aim of enabling 10,000 children to plant 10,000 trees in 10 years.

A NEW charity cycling event is coming to Hampshire next month to raise funds for Thruxton-based organisation, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.

Young people in Hampshire are being given the opportunity to vote for the local Cultural Education Partnership’s logo.

TOWN Mills is set to welcome a brand new riverside cafe as an Andover business takes on a brand new venture.

GPs across Andover and the UK will have to offer Saturday and evening appointments under new plans announced by the NHS.

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A DRIVER who allegedly caused the death of an Andover man in a crash on the B3400 will appear in crown court next month.

A COMMUNITY centre in Andover has received a £1,000 donation from a housebuilding company, to further develop its facilities for local people.

HAMPSHIRE’S air ambulance is making it easier for people looking to donate to those fleeing the war in Ukraine.

A NETBALL club from Andover has received a donation of £1,701 from a sporting trust.

WOMEN are still facing gender-based bias in all walks of life – and we all have a part to play in recognising and tackling it.

Gardening guru, TV presenter and writer Alan Titchmarsh may be famed for his horticultural expertise, but his forthright opinions also seem to sow the seeds of many a headline these days.

The Royal Mint has launched an original new depiction of Britannia on a collectable coin to coincide with International Women’s Day

Dubbed the “greatest dog event in the world”, Crufts returns for 2022 – here’s how you an get hold of tickets.

A MUM from a village in Hampshire is one of 38 female entrepreneurs to have won a prestigious national award and secure £50,000 government backing.

The deals are exclusive to Tesco Clubcard users with bargain prices up for grabs.

Discord users were reporting issues with sending messages and using the app on Tuesday evening.

McDonald’s said it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia following pressure from customers on social media.

LEGO has created a special tribute build to shine a light on the British conservationist, Dr Jane Goodall.

TV stars and celebrities will come together once more for a three-hour telethon, sharing emotional stories and star-studded skits.

Dubbed the “greatest dog event in the world”, Crufts returns for 2022 – here’s how you an get hold of tickets.

The Royal Mint has launched an original new depiction of Britannia on a collectable coin to coincide with International Women’s Day

Treat your mum to a relaxing spa treatment that she'll never forget from Virgin Experience Days.

Some of the best fitness items to gift this Mother's Day.

HAMPSHIRE Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) is hoping for “clarity” around timings of starting a consultation on plans to build a new hospital.

A FORMER police IT chief from Andover who conspired to ensure a £22 million contract was awarded to an IT company, has been jailed for bribery, money laundering and false accounting offences.

THE trust that runs Andover hospital said it is “cautiously optimistic” that the number of Covid patients has steadied and that it “may be past the peak for this wave”.

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PROPOSALS to slash community grant funding will have a major impact on the lives of elderly people in Hampshire, a care provider fears.

MORE than 450 bags of clothing to send to Ukraine were donated in just four hours at an Andover nightclub last week.

This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending February 25. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, SP10 3AJ ...

Pupils at primary schools in Tidworth and Ludgershall entered the wonderful world of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland on Thursday (March 3) as they celebrated the 25th anniversary of World Book Day.

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A SOUTHAMPTON man and his pregnant wife have said they have “lost everything” after safely arriving in the UK following their escape from Ukraine.

SEX offenders, drug traffickers, money launderers and more -- they’re all among the ‘most wanted’ criminals in the South East.

HUNDREDS of people have gathered in Southampton to show solidarity with Ukraine.

A 78-year-old Romsey man who was reported missing over the weekend has been found, police have confirmed.

A Hampshire couple have set off in their motorhome with “literally a tonne of sweets” to offer assistance to people fleeing Ukraine.

PATIENTS in Hampshire will benefit from an ambitious new clinical strategy, launched by Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs hospitals in Andover, Basingstoke and Winchester.

CLOSING roads at the start and end of the school day has been ‘generally successful’ a council claims.

ALL single-use carrier bags and plastic bags for life have been removed from sale at the Co-op in a bid to tackle plastic waste.

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RUSSIANS living in Hampshire bear no responsibility for the ongoing war in Ukraine, a council leader has said.

BOTH high and low pressure systems will control Hampshire and the Isle of Wight’s weather during the week ahead.

M&S has a variety of gifts for this Mother’s Day. Here's some gift inspiration.

Waterstones is helping us spoil our mums this Mother's Day with its latest book recommendations.

If you're searching for the perfect Mother's Day gift, Cath Kidston has a range of embroidered and personalised pyjamas, aprons and more.